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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Inventors:
Gila Lithwick Yanai, Modiin, IL;
Eti Meiri, Shoham, IL;
Yael Spector, Tel Aviv, IL;
Hila Benjamin, Rehovot, IL;
Nir Dromi, Rehovot, IL;
Assignee:
ROSETTA GENOMICS, LTD., Rehovot, IL;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); G06F 19/18 (2011.01); G06F 19/20 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); G06F 19/18 (2013.01); G06F 19/20 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/178 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for classification of thyroid tumors through the analysis of the expression patterns of specific microRNAs in fine needle aspiration samples. Thyroid tumor classification according to a microRNA expression signature allows optimization of diagnosis and treatment, as well as determination of signature-specific therapy.